Deauville Festival of American Cinema 2014

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Get On Up and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (Country: US; Year: 2013; Director: Adam McKay; Writer: Will Ferrell, Adam McKay; Stars: Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Christina Applegate, David Koechner, James Marsden, Meagan Good, Kristen Wiig, Greg Kinnear, Harrison Ford)
San Diego's 70s TV newscaster and his team of idiots take on the graveyard shift on a new 24hour New York channel with surprising (manic) results
The Boxtrolls (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Graham Annable, Anthony Stacchi; Writer: Irena Brignull, Adam Pava, based on Here Be Monsters! by Alan Snow; Stars: voices of Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Elle Fanning, Jared Harris, Nick Frost, Richard Ayoade, Dee Bradley Baker, Tracy Morgan, Toni Collette, Simon Pegg)
A young orphaned boy raised by underground cave-dwelling trash collectors tries to save his friends from an evil exterminator.
Camp X-Ray (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Peter Sattler; Writer: Peter Sattler; Stars: Kristen Stewart, Julia Duffy, Lane Garrison, Tara Holt, Yousuf Azami, Peyman Moaadi, Joseph Julian Soria, Ser'Darius Blain, Marco Khan, Anoop Simon, Jian, Nawal Bengholam, Cory Michael Smith, Richard Serio, Robert Tarpinian)
A young woman is stationed as a guard in Guantanamo Bay, where she forms an unlikely friendship with one of the detainees.
Chef (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Jon Favreau; Writer: Jon Favreau; Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Sofía Vergara, Jon Favreau, Bobby Cannavale, Dustin Hoffman, John Leguizamo, Sandy Garza, Amy Sedaris, Oliver Platt, Garry Shandling, Emjay Anthony, Noa Lindberg, Joseph Fischer, Meghan Aruffo)
A chef trying to recover his flagging reputation finds inspiration in romance.
Deepsea Challenge (Deepsea Challenge 3D) (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: John Bruno, Ray Quint; Stars: James Cameron, Frank Lotito, Lachlan Woods)
A 3D documentary chronicling filmmaker James Cameron's diving expeditions in his Deepsea Challenger submarine.
Chef Chef
Chef and The Hundred-Foot Journey
Eleanor Rigby (The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby) (Country: US; Year: 2013; Director: Ned Benson; Writer: Ned Benson; Stars: James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain, Ryan Eggold, Marta Milans, Ciarán Hinds, Archie Panjabi, William Hurt, Bill Hader, Viola Davis, Jess Weixler, Isabelle Huppert, Katherine Waterston, Nina Arianda, Jimmy Palumbo, Li Jun Li)
Two people struggle to stay together after the death of their child.
Get On Up (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Tate Taylor; Writer: Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth; Stars: Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Dan Aykroyd, Viola Davis, Lennie James, Fred Melamed, Craig Robinson, Jill Scott, Octavia Spencer, Josh Hopkins, Brandon Smith)
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
The Hundred-Foot Journey (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Lasse Hallström; Writer: Steven Knight, based on the book by Richard C Morais; Stars: Helen Mirren, Om Puri, Manish Dayal, Charlotte Le Bon, Amit Shah, Farzana Dua Elahe, Dillon Mitra, Aria Pandya, Michel Blanc)
An Indian family move to France and open a curry house across the road from a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Infinitely Polar Bear (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Maya Forbes; Writer: Maya Forbes; Stars: Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Imogene Wolodarsky, Ashley Aufderheide, Beth Dixon, Keir Dullea)
A manic-depressive mess of a father tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility for their two young daughters.
Land Ho! (Country: Iceland, US; Year: 2014; Director: Aaron Katz, Martha Stephens; Writer: Aaron Katz, Martha Stephens; Stars: Paul Eenhoorn, Earl Lynn Nelson, Alice Olivia Clarke, Karrie Crouse, Elizabeth McKee, Emmsjé Gauti, Magnús Kr. Guðmundsson, Þrúður Kristjánsdóttir)
Two old friends take a trip to Iceland.
Magic In The Moonlight Magic In The Moonlight
Magic In The Moonlight and Land Ho!
Magic In The Moonlight (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Woody Allen; Writer: Woody Allen; Stars: Emma Stone, Colin Firth, Marcia Gay Harden, Hamish Linklater, Jacki Weaver)
When an Englishman is persuaded to investigate a fraud he discovers something unexpected.
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